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        <title>CSS Test: Negative 'border-spacing' values are ignored</title>
        <link rel="author" title="Microsoft" href="http://www.microsoft.com/" />
        <link rel="help" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/tables.html#separated-borders" />
        <meta name="flags" content="invalid" />
        <meta name="assert" content="The 'border-spacing' property ignores a negative value. In which case, the default 'border-spacing' value as specified in the user agent stylesheet will apply." />
        <style type="text/css">
            #table1
            {
                background: blue;
                border-spacing: -100px;
            }
            #table2
            {
                background: orange;
            }
            td
            {
                height: 50px;
                width: 50px;
            }
        </style>
    </head>
    <body>
        <p>Test passes if the blue and orange squares have the same size.</p>
        <table id="table1">
            <tr>
                <td></td>
                <td></td>
                <td></td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td></td>
                <td></td>
                <td></td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td></td>
                <td></td>
                <td></td>
            </tr>
        </table>
        <div>&nbsp;</div>
        <table id="table2">
            <tr>
                <td></td>
                <td></td>
                <td></td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td></td>
                <td></td>
                <td></td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <td></td>
                <td></td>
                <td></td>
            </tr>
        </table>
    </body>
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